VALLEY FORGE, Pa. -- Income from continuing operations grew almost 4% on fiat revenue in the first quarter of fiscal 2009 at AmerisourceBergen Corp. But results beat Wall Street's expectations, and management reconfirmed its guidance for the year (see accompanying story).
The wholesaler's earnings from ongoing lines for the three months ended December 31 gained 3.8% to $112.5 million, or 73 cents per diluted share, from $108.9 million, or 65 cents per share, in the prior-year quarter. Including a $1.47 million loss from discontinued operations in the most recent quarter and income of $1.41 million in the preceding year, net income edged up 1.1% to $111.1 million, or …
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